Marciano Dahan High School

Math Grade 9
1st Grading Examination
Name: Year/Section: Date: Score:
Test I
Directions: Choose the letter that corresponds to the given question. Encircle the letter only.
1. It is a polynomial equation of degree two that can be written in the formax 2 +bx +c=0 , where a, b, and c are
real numbers and a ≠ 0.
a. Linear Equationb. Linear Inequality c. Quadratic Equation d. Quadratic Inequality
2. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. 2 r 2+ 4 r −1 b. 3 t 2−7=2 c. s2 +5 s−4=0 d. 2 x2 −7 x ≥ 3
3. In the quadratic equation3 x 2+7 x−4=0 , which is the quadratic term?
a. x 2 b. 7 x c. 3 x 2 d. -4
4. Which of the following rational algebraic equation is transformable to a Quadratic equation?
w+1 w+ 2 2 3 2q−1 1 3 q
a. − =7 b. + =5 c. + = d.
2 4 p p+1 3 2 4
3 4 7
+ =
m−2 m+2 m
5. How many real roots does the quadratic equation x 2+ 5 x +7=0 have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
6. The roots of a quadratic equation are -5 and 3. Which of the following quadratic equations has these roots?
a. x 2−8 x +15=0 b. x 2+ 8 x+15=0 c. x 2−2 x−15=0 d. x 2+ 2 x−15=0
7. Which of the following values of x make the equation x 2+ 7 x −18=0 true?
I. -9 II. 2 III. 9
a. I and II b. II and III c. I and III d. I, II and III
8. Which of the following quadratic equations has no real roots?
a. 2 x2 + 4 x=3 b. t 2−8 t−4=0 c. 3 s 2−2 s=−5 d. −2 r 2 +r +7=0
9. What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the value of its discriminant is zero?
a. The roots are not real. c. The roots are irrational and not equal.
b. The roots are irrational and not equal. d. The roots are rational and equal.
2
10. One of the roots of 2 x −13 x +20=0 is 4. What is the other root?
−2 −5 2 5
a. b. c. d.
5 2 5 2
2
11. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x + x−56=0?
a. 2 and -1 b. 8 and -7 c. -8 and 7 d. 3 and -2
12. What is the sum of the roots of the quadratic equation x 2+ 3 x −18=0
a. -7 b. -3 c. 6 d. 14
13. Which Quadratic equation can be solved by extracting square roots?
a. x 2+ 7 x +12=0 b. 2 w 2 +7 w−3=0 c. 4 t 2 −9=0 d. 3 m 2+ 2m−8=0
14. Which Quadratic equation is in standard form?
a. ax 2 +bx +c=0 , a ≠ 0 b. ax 2 +bx +c=0 , a ≠ 0 c. Ax+ By+ c=0 , d. y=mx+b
15. Which of the following is a quadratic equation?
a. 3 m−7=12 b. −5 n2 + 4 n−1 c. 2 x2 −7 x ≥ 3 d. t 2+5 t−14=0
16. In the quadratic equation 5 w 2+ 9 w−10=0 , which is the constant term?
a. w 2 b.9 w c. 5 w 2 d. -10
17. Which rational algebraic equation is transformable to a quadratic equation?
7 5 7 1 5 2t−1 2 3 t w+1 w+ 2
a. + = b.+ =6 m c. + = d. − =7
2 s+2 85 m m+1 5 3 4 2 4
2
18. How many real roots does the quadratic equation 3 x +7x +10=0 have?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
19. The roots of a Quadratic equation are -4 and -5 which quadratic equation has these roots?
a. x 2+ x−20=0 b. x 2−x +20=0 c. x 2+ 9 x+20=0 d. x 2−9 x +20=0
20. Which values of x make the equation x 2+ x−20=0 true?
I.-5 II. 4 III.5
a. I and II b. II and III c. I and III d. I, II and III
21. Which quadratic equations have no real roots?
a. 6 m 2 +4 m=3 b. t 2−5 t−9=0 c. 2 s 2−4 s=−4 d. 4 r 2 +2r −5=0
22. What is the nature of the roots of the quadratic equation if the value of its discriminant is negative?
a. The roots are not real.
b. The roots are irrational and not equal.
c. The roots are rational and not equal.
d. The roots are rational and equal.
23. One of the roots of 2 x2 −3 x −9=0 is 3. What is the other root?
3 2 −2 −3
a. b. c. d.
2 3 3 2
24. What are the roots of the quadratic equation x 2−3 x−10=0
a. 2 and 5 b. -2 and 5 c. -10 and 1 d. 10 and -1
2
25. What is the product of the roots of Quadratic equation 3 x +15 x−21=0 ?
a. -63 b. -5 c. 63 d. 21
26. Which of the quadratic equation can be solved easily by factoring?
a. 6 x 2−9 x +12=0 b. 5 n2 +7 n−51=0 c. 4 m 2−64=0 d. y 2−3 y−10=0
27. The length of a wall is 12 m more than its width. If the area of the wall is less than 50m 2. Which could be its
length?
a. 3m b. 4m c. 15m d. 16m
2
28. The length of a garden is 5m longer than its width and the area is 14m . How long is the garden?
a. 9m b. 7m c. 5m d. 2m
29. A car travels 20 kph faster than a truck. The car covers 480 km in two hours less than the time it takes the truck
to travel the same distance. How fast does the car travel?
a. 44kph b. 60kph c. 80kph d. 140kph
30. A 12cm by 16cm picture is mounted with border of uniform width on a rectangular frame. If the total area of the
border is 288 cm2?
a. 8cm b. 16cm c. 20cm d. 24cm
31. Panasonic Electronics Company would like to come up with an LED TV such that its screen is 560in2 larger
than the present ones. Suppose the length of the screen of the larger TV is 6 in longer than its width and the
area of the smaller TV is 520 square inches. What is the length of the screen of the larger LED TV?
a. 26 in b. 30 in c. 33 in d. 36 in
32. It takes Mary 3 hours more to do a job than takes Jane. If they work together, they can finish the same job in 2
hours. How long would it take Mary to finish the job alone?
a. 3 hours b. 5 hours c. 6 hours d. 8 hours
33. The length of a garden is 2m more than twice its width and its area is 24 m2. Which of the equations
represents the given situations?
a. x 2+ x=12 b. x 2+ 2 x=12 c. x 2+ x=24 d. x 2+ 2 x=24
34. From 2004 through 2012, the average weekly income of an employee in a certain company is estimated by the
quadratic expression0.16 n2 +5.44 n+2240, where n is the number of years after 2004. In what year was the
average weekly income of an employee equal to Php 2,271.20?
a. 2007 b. 2008 c. 2009 d. 2010
35. A 3cm by 3cm square piece of cardboard was cut from a bigger square cardboard. The area of the remaining
cardboard was 40 cm2. If s represents the length of the bigger cardboard, which expressions give the area of
the remaining piece?
a. s−9 b. s2 +9 c. s2−9 d. s2 +40
36. The length of a wall is 17 m more than its width. If the area of the wall is less than 60 cm2, which could be its
length?
a. 3m b. 16m c. 18m d. 20m
37. The length of a garden is 5m longer than its width and area is 36 m2. How long is the garden?
a. 4m b. 5m c. 9m d. 13m
38. A car travels 30kph faster than a truck. The car covers 540 km in two hours less than the time it takes the truck
to travel the same distance. How fast does the car travel?
a. 60kph b. 90kph c. 120kph d. 150kph
39. It takes Darcy 6 days more to paint a house than Jimboy. If they work together, they can finish the same job in
4 days. How long would it take Darcy to finish the job alone?
a. 3 days b. 4 days c. 10 days d. 12 days
40. A 10cm by 17cm picture is mounted with border of uniform width on a rectangular frame. If the total area of the
border is 198 cm2. What is the length of side of the frame?
a. 23cm b. 20cm c. 16cm d. 13cm
Test II. Find the roots of the given Quadratic Equation using the 4 methods.
1. 3 t 2=12 3. x 2−5 x−6=0
2. 2 x2 +7 x +9=0 4. x 2−10 x+ 21=0
Test III. Determine the Sum and Product of roots of Quadratic Equation and Write the Equation.
 1. X1=8 and X2=10 3. a1 = -8 and a2 = -10 5. a = 2; b = 3; c = -2
−2 3
2. a = 9; b = -6; c = -8 4. b1 = and b2 =
3 4
Test IV. Transform the given equations to a quadratic equation in the form a x 2+ bx+ c=0
2 4 2 x2 5 x
1. x ( x +5 ) =2 3. + =7 5. + =10
r−1 r + s 5 4
2 3t 2
2. − =7 4. ( s+6 ) =1
t 2